very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
discovery; detection; finding
fall; drop; descent; coming down
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
sanity; consciousness; soberness
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
sea of trees; broad expanse of dense woodland; abundant leafage
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
cram school; private tutoring school
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
long ago; a long time ago; already
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
cooking class; cookery school
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
retainer; vassal; follower
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
accomplishment; execution
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
after that; afterwards; thereafter